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Cystoid angiocentric glioma: A case report and literature review

Authors :
Yubo Lü
Shangchen Xu
Pearlene Lee
Sainan Cheng
Qiang Liu
Source :
Journal of Radiology Case Reports. 9
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
EduRad, 2015.

Abstract

Angiocentric glioma is a rare subtype of neuroepithelial tumor that is associated with a history of epilepsy. We report a case of cystoid angiocentric glioma associated with an area of calcification. This 25 year old male patient presented with tonic clonic spasm. He underwent craniotomy with complete resection of the lesion. Pathologic specimen showed monomorphous bipolar cells with angiocentric growth pattern.

Details

ISSN :
19430922
Volume :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Radiology Case Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....584e71cc1dd51ba817033848e2d5f753